Designing and implementing IP-based network solutions with a strong security posture
Developing and enforcing network security standards and best practices
Designing and maintaining network zones, segmentation strategies, and access control policies
Managing and configuring firewall systems
Implementing and operating proxy solutions to ensure secure and monitored web access
Supporting secure connectivity for SAP systems using SAP Router
Driving network automation initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and reduce manual interventions
Reviewing, optimizing, and maintaining security rule sets and configurations
Collaborating with other IT/security teams and business units to ensure alignment of infrastructure with security and business requirements.
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Must haves:
At least 5 years experience with IP-based network design and troubleshooting
Deep understanding of network security principles, including segmentation, access control, and threat mitigation
Practical knowledge of firewall technologies (e.g., Cisco ASA/FTD, Palo Alto, Fortinet, Check Point)
Experience configuring and managing proxy systems (e.g., Zscaler, Blue Coat/Symantec, Squid)
Familiarity with network zone concepts (e.g., DMZ, internal, external, restricted zones)
Understanding and configuration experience with SAP Router for secure SAP communication
Experience in network automation tools and scripting - Python
Ability to lead technical discussions, make design decisions, and mentor junior staff
German medium level (B1-B2)
Nice to haves:
Experience with Tufin SecureTrack/SecureChange for firewall and policy management
Exposure to cloud networking and security (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Things to know before departure:
Start: by arrangement - always on the 1st and 15th of the month
Working hours: full time (40h); 27 vacation days
Employment contract: Unlimited
Line of work: Consulting
Language skills: Written and spoken German (B2) & English (B2)
Flexibility & willingness to travel
Other: a valid work permit
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